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Metaphor
*A comparison between two things WITHOUT using like or as.
*Example 1: His room was a junk pile.
*Example 2: You are the sunshine of my life.
*Simile
*A comparison using like or as.
*Example 1: My brother is as sneaky as a rat.
*Example 2: His temper was as explosive as a volcano.
*Alliteration
*Explanation: words that have the letter 3 or more times in a sentence.
*Example 1: Grandmas give good advice to girls.
*Example 2: His dark eyes dared with danger.
*Onomatopoeia
*Explanation: Words that describe different sounds.
*Example 1: The bee went buzzing by the flower.
*Example 2: The bacon was sizzling in the frying pan.